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Clitvcl) * THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF CLINCH COUNTY Homerville, Georgia, Friday, June, 23. 1911. A Senator’s Deed Washington, D. C. June 19.- ficed a quart ot 1 to the anxious, youngest senator os the nation as he lies near the bed. side of Ins wife, recuperating hi| strength. Mrs. Lea’» condition, serious for some time, became alarming S unday after an operation the day before. Her strength, because of lack of blood, was gone, vitality was fast ebbing away. Senator Lea, upon learning of her condi tion, demanded .that a transfusion operation preformed and prepar¬ ed at once to submit to the ordea 1 Attending physicians and surgeons made arrangements immediatlely, and the operation which followed was declared to have been very successful. Senator Lea withstood the op- eration well, though it left him so weakened that for hours he eoqfd not stand a lone, but gratification over the riviving eneeVtfr'mad up • on his wife was Surgeon assured h m that without the sacrifice which he made, Lea coulo have lived but a hours. Both :ire to-day in getown Duiversity Hospital. ■ It will be two or three days .forc..Moi. Wkis. 'Ulogethcr out.. dnanger. At the present her sym- ptoms are favorable, although she is still very weak. Senator Lea is congisned to his bed at the hos pital, his vitality reduced by the transfusion operation. It is safe, however, that ha will be able to leave his room in a few days. When heroic effort to Mrs. Lea’s behalf became imperative and the transfusion operation was determined upon, Senator Lea, athletic in statue, would not con¬ sent to anything but that a sacri¬ fice of his own blood to renew her vanishing strength be made. But because a prime factor m transfusion operations is that the blood be fusible, tests were hasti ly ordered. Before the analysis was complete the surgeon Drs. H, D. Fry aud aeorge Tully Vaughn, feared that death might b# ter than they, became alarmed at Mrs. Lea’s condition and decided to try the operation anyway. Just as the Senator’s arm had been bared and tube inserted 1 in a an artery word come that the bloods of the husband and wife were fusible. 1 he other end of the which had been inserted in Sena tor Lea’s aim was connected with an iucisiofi in Mrs. Lea’s arm and the blood began to flow from hia veins in those of his wife. The transfusion continued for for about an hour and a half. The patie nt responded to the treatment from the first. Gradaully was restored to the lips and eneek* of the frail sufferer. But as Mrs. Lea’s color was restored the flush faded from the cheeks of her hush and. When the transfusion had continued for an hour and a hal he importuned the surgeon# not to arrest the operation while there was a possibility of a doubt as to the outcome in Mrs. Lea’s case Pittman Is Clear WAYCROSS. GA. June 19- Brinson anc j F. A. J/orton meral charges made of mental incapacity and did not prove any seif instances . ot ... misconduct- ic The sheriff did not take the stand introduced no witnesses. Practially all members of the fk'al bar appeared as state wit¬ ness, but their testimony aided Ifie jury in a prompt verdict for tfce defendat. •v Politics is credited with being the bottom proceeding. ifl #A Hargraves, the jeweler fix your watch as good as new. Mrs. H. J. Pongler and Mrs. W. A. Ecord, left Sunday after- noon fwr Wavcross, fcney having received word of the serious ill- rfesnof Mrs. R. M. Lanier’ of that pifjce. Mrs Lanier died Sunday evening and was buried Tuesday morninig. v p Notice perso ns desiring School books giavps v|i-l find them at Mr. J. C, Har- store in Homerville. He 4ilj .-ell all the common school and rej.ool ^Ttppjjg^ Yo\irs in truth, Flem Dame, C. S.C. Card of thanks We desire tjo express our heart felt thanks to the good people of our commnnifcyjlbr their kindness to us during the sickness and death of our son and brother Rcp- pard. Mr. and Mrs J. M- Inman and family. At my Pen One yellow and speckle cow and red yearlin, marked crop split and cross nick in one ear swallow fork and cross nick in the other, branded with figure eight.. Owner will notify. H. VV. Jordan, Homerville, Ga. Georgia Clinch County Whereas W. J. Patterson, Administrator of the estate of Isbam Patterson represents to the court in his petition duly filed and entered on record that he ha fully administered Isham Patter- estate. This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindre red and creditors, to show cause if any they can why said idrnii.h,- trator should not be discharged from his administration and ed letters of dismission on the first Monday in July 1911. This June 5th 191. J. T. Dame Ordinary. But the surgeons, realizing the weakening effects of such a drain on fc ] ie Senator,* system, event- ually staunched , , the , How. After . , the operation, Senator Lea fell t0 the floor in u faint. Heimmedi- afcely was placed in a bed and to night is making a splendid recoy- ery of his strength. J ''’♦'•'’♦‘•’♦C*# 0*<X'0»0*0<''.V V# \>* 0^<>40*OV O+Q+O+O* c* J+O+O+Q* d+O+O+O+Q+G+O+OVO+C 'K*££P»<M| locq! liems 0f Interest i *•'* *o* *..... •* xr " sit l -" 7 Way,n -- Mr. H- J. Peagler has purchas- ec ] a sma j] Brush automobile from Mr. Evans. Dr. A. H. Culpepper made a short trip over to Waycross Mon¬ day morning. Mrs. L. J. Booth came up from Argyle Monday morning and spent a while in the city. There were forty seven nts for Teachers Licenses at Examination last week. Misses | Bert Wells and Mattie Bennett took the Teachers Exam ination here Friday and Saturday. Billie Hughes of near Dupont was here trading Saturday. He brought in a lot of fine apples raised on his place, Master Ward Cornelius left Monday morning for Sirmans, where he will spend a while visi¬ ting relatives. : *<l . -„*w. Mrs.J. T. Faulk, and children arrived in Homerville last Friday from Columbia, S, C. They will spend awhile here with friends. Mr. and Mrs- G- M. Dame, and children returned home Sunday night after a short visit to fiiends in St. Marys. Sam Pierce, a former resident of Clinch county, but now of Pierce, spent a few days last week, in Clinch county, visiting friends and relatives. Messrs J. G. Griffis, of Argyle and M. IT. Hillard, of Fruitland, members of the Board of Educat¬ ion, assisted in holding the Ex- miuation here last week. Flem Dame took the oath fo office Monday morning and enter ed upon the discharge of his duty as County School Commissioner. He is in office for a period of five years. The Commencement exercise of the G, N. C. & B. I. at Doug¬ las were held last week They were pulled off in a splendid man¬ ner that showed credit to school ar *d student. Prof. Gordon Floyd of Coffee county, was elected Alumnal Orator for the next com- mencement. A young white man by the name of J. R. Lee, employed by Sweat & Browning at their tur¬ pentine place in Clinch county near - Guest millpond’ drooped ^ ea( j on Tuesday of last week, it is supposed from heart disease, His remains were shipped next m0 rmng to Waycross for inter - ment.—Pearson Correspondent in Willacoochee Record. Vol. XV. No.3‘5 Narto fcom L t n Li a “ H „ «<*>.* ] Col. S. L. Drawdy, spent Tues3 ville last Monday. Col. Smith, of Valdosta, wai shaking hands with friends herd Monday morning. H. E. Darley came down from Waycross Sunday and spent the day with relatives. John J. Langdale, a prominent business man of Council, had business in Homerville Monday,’ Hon. Frank Sirmans, from Sir- mans Ga- was a prominent visit¬ or in Homerville Tuesday morning. Miss Doratny Mae Williams, o£ Argyle, returned home Monday morning after spending awhile in the city as the guest of Miss Susie Smith. Marshal E. Elliott, who has been working on the Herald force at Springfield Ga. returned home Sunday nlgfft and 'MlThe^vifiral . for a while: Mrs W. G. Mosley, of Ashford Ala. arrived in the City Sunday afternoon and is spending a while with her parents Mr. and Mrs, Barnev L- Stephens. Dr. Folks of Waycross, came over Monday afternoon and, in company with Dr. Culpepper, made a professional trip out to the home of Mr. John H. Ferdons. Vlr. Lemuel Smith, of a few miles above Homerville, iTTa Wild cat’s paw last Saturday morning. It was a very large paw and indicated that it was a large cat. Mrs. L. H. Malone and children of Atlanta, came in Monday morning on 182, Dr Malone has been here for several weeks, and he and his family have moved into the Methodist Parsonage, to- make their furturehome with us- We are glad to welcome them back into our little city again. Mr. C. L. Sirmans, of El Paso Texas, was in Homerville the first of the week visiting relatives and friends and forming new acquaintances. Lee is an old Clinch county boy that has gone West and made good in his r...w home. He says he saw a right- smart ot the Mexican Battl -s fought near El Paso, however he did not engage in any of them. He is one of our best linch Ccoun ty boys and we are always glad to give him a hearty hand shake when he comes arround. He will spend a while in Cordele, Abbe¬ ville and other places before re¬ turning to El Paso.